Colour

#656F51

#656F51
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#656F51 is a green with RGB values 101, 111, 81 and HSL 80°, 16%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#656F51#656F51

HEX#656F51

RGBrgb(101, 111, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.4353, 0.3176

RGB percentages39.6%, 43.5%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(80, 15.6%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(80, 27%, 43.5%)

CMYK9%, 0%, 27%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,647,633

CSS custom property--colour: #656F51;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.32:1

Contrast with white5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#9A90AE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#736B4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Deuteranopia#716B52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Tritanopia#676C67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18 Dim grey · ΔE 18.2 Gray · ΔE 20 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.9 Slate grey · ΔE 28.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 17.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5B516F

Analogous#6F6A51, #566F51

Triadic#51656F, #6F5165

Split complementary#51566F, #6A516F

Tetradic#516F6A, #5B516F, #6F5156

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C9CFBD

Lighter +30%#B1B9A0

Lighter +20%#99A482

Lighter +10%#808C67

Darker −10%#4A523B

Darker −20%#2F3426

Darker −30%#151710

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D8739

Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R101

G111

B81

Red101 (39.6%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue80°

Saturation (HSL)15.63%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 65 · G 6F · B 51

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#656F51

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else